VBAC
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VBAC Vs. Repeat C-section?
Asked by C.R. from Detroit
on June 4, 2008
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I'd like to hear your experience(s) with attempted VBACs. Successes? Horror stories? I cannot find any friends or aquaintances who have had a successful VBAC! Earl...
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- C., My first first delivery I went thru full labor from 6:30 am till 10:30pm and ended up with a C-section (my son got stuck and would not come out). I am due with...
- I had a c/s w/my first, then went on to have 2 VBACs -- the cord was wrapped around my son's neck & I never dilated past 4 the first time. The first VBAC was hard -- ...
- I had a c-section with my first (after a very long labor) and had a VBAC with my second (just short of 2 years later). One of the reasons I wanted to have a VBAC was ...
Looking for Mesa/Gilbert Area OB/GYN Who Does VBAC
Asked by T.M. from Phoenix
on March 19, 2008
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I had my beautiful baby girl by C-section. She was breech, and we scheduled the C. I want to have my next baby vaginally (no baby on the way yet, just a twinkle in o...
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- I had the same thing happened. I changed OB/GYN with the second and I was going to have him naturally, but he was to big 10 lb 15 oz and was 3 weeks early! I ended up...
- Hi T., Try the Center for True Harmony (http://www.trueharmonywellness.com/) Warm Regards, G.
- Hi T.! I am an L & D nurse so I can dispell the myth that your Dr. has to stay at the hospital the whole time...that is absolutely not true. The trick is that you hav...
Seeking Other Moms That Have Had a Successful and Stress Free VBAC
Asked by C.F. from Chicago
on May 4, 2008
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Hello to all the moms out there. I am 34 week pregnant with my 5th baby , and was wondering if anyone out there had to decide to have a repeat c-section or try a VBAC?...
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- Hi C., I had an emergency c-section with my first child due to cord entanglement. I was really pushing for VBAC with my second delivery. My Dr. was very informative ...
- Hi C., I had a successful and stress free VBAC 10 years ago. My first child, 14 years ago, was a C-section due to "failure to progress" (very long labor, never dilat...
- I'm a mom of five and one on the way. My first child was breach, so we had a c-section. All went well with it, minus it wasn't what I expected. The 2nd child I was ...
Looking for an Austin OB/GYN Supportive of VBAC
Asked by K.O. from Austin
on February 20, 2009
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I just found out I'm pregnant with baby #2. My son was born by c-section and I want to attempt a VBAC with this pregnancy. I don't have an OB/GYN in Austin (my son was...
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- Dr. Christina Sebestyen at North Austin Medical Center. I was extremely happy with my whole birthing experience and my doula informed me that she did perform VBAC whe...
- I dont have a dr or ob recommendation for you but wanted to say that I wish you luck! I had a c-section with my son after 55 hrs. of labor and then had a successful V...
- K., Try Dr. Christina Sebestyn of OB/GYN North. She works out of North Austin Hospital and is very supportive of natural child births, vbacs and the like. She has the...
VBAC Vs. Scheduled C-section
Asked by M.C. from Detroit
on May 8, 2008
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I had a c-section last June with my son. What happened was that I went past my due date and had to be induced because my amniotic fluid was dangerously low. Then after...
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- I had 2 regular births and then had to have a c section because my son was breech. I have done A LOT of research on VBACs, in case I decide to have any more kids. Th...
- M., My 2nd child was VBAC, much to the chagrin of my husband and my Dr. He was 17 days late, and they both encouraged me to schedule a C-section after my due date, ...
- I had an emergency c-section with my son (now 4) and a planned c-section with my daughter (now 6 mos). I was told that my chances for a successful vaginal delivery wa...
VBACS - Who Has Had a Personal Successful or Unsuccessful VBAC?
Asked by P.M. from Tampa
on May 31, 2011
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Who has had a personal successful or unsuccessful VBAC?
Please share you experiences.
I'm having a home birth VBAC in July... so exciting!!
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- For safety issues, I'd do it in the hospital. I had mine in a hospital and ALMOST ended up with another C-sec, but had her vbac anyway. Her cord was wrapped around he...
- I had a successful VBAC in Florida 7 months ago. I'm down in South Florida and it was very difficult to find an OB that would work with us, but we found an amazing doc...
- Just had a successful vbac on may 21 :) had first vaginal; 2nd induced 1 week late and never dilated past 7.5 after 20 hours- turns put baby had 6" cord; 3rd was vbac ...
Seeking a Vbac-friendly Doc
Asked by A.S. from Denver
on April 5, 2010
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I'm seeking an OBGYN who is VBAC friendly, doesn't push inductions or C-sections, and is comfortable wth older patients (40). A small practice would be nice also, as ...
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- I LOVED my practice at SkyRidge! They do have 4 doctors but they are all excellent. You could choose to only see one or two if you like. There are 2 male and 2 fema...
- Dear A., Congratulations on seeing a VBAC-friendly doctor. If you don't know about the International Cesarean Awareness Network, that should be your first stop. W...
- The Women's group. They are in in Littleton, right at Littleton Hospital. Dr. Lois McLauchlan. ###-###-####. My first was an emergency c-sec and when I got pregnant wi...
Inland Empire VBAC Friendly Doc
Asked by L.S. from Los Angeles
on March 9, 2011
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Does anyone know of a good VBAC friendly doctor who delivers at Loma Linda University hospital? My local hospitals have either banned VBACs or don't take my insurance...
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- I have not heard very many good or successful stories of women having desired VBACs with an OB at a hospital. ll the success stories I've heard have been from women ...
- My doctor is Karen Gaio-Hansberger, in Loma Linda, on Barton Road. I had three C-sections, the last two as a precaution only, as I had unknown complications after my ...
- I don't know of specific doctors who will do them but I do know that loma linda definitely has some who do. A good place to go for statistics and info is thebirthsurve...
VBAC After 2 C-sections
Asked by B.B. from Raleigh
on December 5, 2009
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I had 2 previous c-sections with both my daughters which I felt forced into having. Does anyone know if there is a doctor office around the raleigh area who will see m...
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- Hello B., I had a VBAC after 1 c-section. My doctors were supportive, but monitored me more ... a lot more ultrasounds. They are called Centre OB &Gyn. However, if ...
- Check with UNC Family Practice and Triangle OB. Good luck! It is unfortunate that so many practices make women feel like VBACs are unsafe. I hope you are able to ha...
- First of all I am sorry you feel that you were forced into a C-section. Doctors do often reccommend them more for convenience than medical neccessity. You should watc...
VBAC After Tradional C-section.
Asked by K.A. from Dallas
on October 9, 2008
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Has anyone had a VBAC after a traditional c-section. Everything I read says that b/c the recommendation of the Gyno/Ob board is to have a repeat section you don't rea...
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- I would verify if you actually have a vertical uterine incision... Alot of women have vertical skin incisions but have a horizontal uterine incision. If you find that...
- My second son was born by VBAC last year and it was by far the most wonderful, and empowering experience of my life. I started my pregnancy with an OB who said that he...
- K., I just had a VBAC last week and it was great. The risks are actually more like 1% about equal to the risks associated with a repeat c-section (and surgery in gen...
